@NorthwesternU senior health sciences writer/PR rep/video producer. Formerly @chicagotribune. Singer. Mom. Wife. she/her.
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I can’t wait to see the amazing images I’m sure @ChiPhotoGuy and @barrybutler9 are capturing of the full moon tonight. Here’s my take on it 🤣
Is #Narcan the new CPR? @DrElliottNM has told me he wants to shout this message from the rooftops. This excellent @WGNTV segment with @DinaBairWGN helped spread the word. Tips on where to get it/how to administer it here: wgntv.com/news/medical-watch…
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It's a gift to be able to break down complicated research for a lay audience. @GMA's Dr. Jennifer Ashton did just that when talking about @HeartDocSadiya's new study on #obesity and heart disease. CC: @NUFeinbergMed @nih_nhlbi @NMHC_News @CircRes abcnews.go.com/GMA/GMA3/vide…
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SNL’s James Austin Johnson wowed with his Trump and Biden impressions: tinyurl.com/3vbry2v4 @shrimpJAJ
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Entertainment industry reporters: see what @NU_SoC experts have to say about the #SAGAFTRA negotiations. #SAGstrike
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The need for over-the-counter birth control "has never been greater." — @DrStreicher on the FDA's approval of #Opill today. Both Dr. Streicher and @DrMelissaSimon can speak with media about the news news.northwestern.edu/storie…
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This is what it looked like as tornado sirens blared throughout Chicago yesterday. I probably should have been inside, but the velocity couplet had dissipated on radar. Winds never picked up too much in my neighborhood #ILwx
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Chicago's air quality is now 147—better than earlier but still "unhealthy" for sensitive groups. @RKalhan spoke to @NPR's @AubreyNPR about the "systemic inflammatory reaction in the body that can actually do things like trigger heart attacks and strokes"📻npr.org/2023/06/29/118497689…
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Today at noon (CT): Virtual press conference on the SCOTUS decision on affirmative action. This panel of @NorthwesternU experts will offer their expertise on the Supreme Court's ruling. Reporters *must* register to join. Email [email protected] for the link.
ALT A Northwestern panel of experts will convene at 12 p.m. (CT) June 29 in a virtual press conference on the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling. Email [email protected] to get a registration link.
My train platform on a normal day (left) compared to today (right). #ChicagoAirQuality #ClimateChange
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Just in time for #FathersDay, new research out today from @CFGarfield @NUFeinbergMed @LurieChildrens about the important support role #dads play in their infants' #breastfeeding and safe sleep practices (1/4)
Finally! Our study and first-time, state-representative public health data in @aap_peds is out! Thank you to @CDCgov, #Georgia dads!
Fathers, Breastfeeding, and Infant Sleep Practices: Findings From a State-Representative Survey publications.aap.org/pediatr…
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Fully expecting to get ratioed for this, but Taylor Swift now is what I imagine the Beatles at their peak was like in terms of the mania around these shows.
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"Astronomers have detected a new set of whiskers on the black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy." No one can serve up a metaphor like @overbye @nytimes! Fantastic article about a mysterious and stunning new discovery from @NUPhysicsAstro @NUCIERA
Blazing Saddles in the Milky Way
Our Local Black Hole Serves Up an ‘Awe Moment’ nytimes.com/2023/06/08/scien…
Sold! When can we try this?? Half the reason I never fly is because being 6’3” and tiny ✈️ 💺 don’t mix. amp.cnn.com/cnn/travel/artic…
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"Nobody goes to medical school because they want to #discriminate against vulnerable patients. The health care system is broken. For people with #disabilities, it is the most extreme example." — @TaraLaguMD talks to @cbschicago's @AudrinaBigos (1/3)
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ALT Dr. Tara Lagu talks to CBS Chicago about her recent research that found widespread bias and discrimination directed toward people with disabilities who seek health care.
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"An institution that enriches the world with beauty as well as innovation."
Thank you to all who joined us for the inauguration of Northwestern's 17th President, Michael H. Schill!
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cannot believe vox had @emilystjams publishing brilliant bangers like this and were like "no thanks, we're good" vox.com/culture/22777228/suc…
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This time of the year when looking from Indiana, the sun sets directly behind the skyline. It's not often the view is clear because of water vapor coming off the lake. But in 2016, the view was crystal clear. #chicago
Take-home message regarding a potential resurgence of #mpox this summer: Get vaccinated if you're high risk. — @NUFeinbergMed's Dr. Karen Krueger told @roxanasaberi for @CBSMornings. (cc: @MaddyReports @NUSources)
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